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Hardback. One of the key aspects of the lives of circumpolar peoples is their relationship with wild animals that support them. Although divided for most of the 20th Century by various national trading blocks and the Cold War, aboriginal people share common stories about the capitalist and socialist states that claimed control over their lands and animals. Editor(s): Anderson, David G.; Nuttall, Mark. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QMP; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571815743
- ISBN
- 9781571815743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.58
€ 163.58
Hardback. Practical experience and scientific investigations have shown that balanced fertilization above all exerts a considerable influence on the quality of agricultural products. This is an overview of crop nutrition to increase crop quality, safeguard natural resources and benefit the farmer. Editor(s): Anec, Dilec; Martin-Prevel, Pierre. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358503
- ISBN
- 9780792358503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.14
€ 205.14
paperback. This text has been developed from a workshop on "Technological Change in Agriculture and Tropical Deforestation" organized by the Center for International Forestry Research and held in Costa Rica in March, 1999. It explores how intensification of agriculture affects tropical deforestation. Editor(s): Angelsen, A.; Kaimowitz, David. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RNPD; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851994512
- ISBN
- 9780851994512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.76
€ 102.76
Hardback. Boreal forests form Earth's largest terrestrial biome. The long term viability and sustainability of boreal forests is influenced by many factors. This title contains almost 50 peer-reviewed papers from a world-wide group of experts assembled under the auspices of IBFRA, the International Boreal Forest Research Association. Editor(s): Apps, Michael J.; Price, David T.; Wisniewski, Joe. Num Pages: 548 pages, 177 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1903.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from WATER, AIR, & SOIL POLLUTION 82:1-
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336655
- ISBN
- 9780792336655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.74
€ 270.74
Paperback. Essays by scientists, policy analysts, public lands managers, and environmental advocates address issues raised by the scale of the controversial Northwest Forest Plan: ideas and practices of sustainable forestry, science and policymaking, protection of threatened and endangered species, and more. Editor(s): Arabas, Karen B.; Bowersox, Joe. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742531352
- ISBN
- 9780742531352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.40
€ 79.40
Hardback. Proceedings of the Eighth Symposium, held September 20-27, 2000, Snowmass Village, Colorado, USA Editor(s): Arthaud, Greg J. (USDA Forest Service, Washington Office, USA); Barrett, Tara M. (Forest Inventory and Analysis, Pacific Northwest Research Station, USDA Forest Service, USA). Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012563
- ISBN
- 9781402012563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.32
€ 197.32
Highlighting the use of biocontrol agents as an alternative to chemical pesticides in the management of plant nematodes, this book reviews current progress and developments. Each biocontrol agent, i.e. nematophagous fungi, parasitic bacteria, predaceous mites, rhizobacteria, mycorrhiza and predaceous nematodes, has been described separately. Editor(s): Askary, Tarique Hassan; Martinelli, P. R. P. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 183 x 251 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643755
- ISBN
- 9781780643755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.52
€ 101.52
hardcover. Comprises a selection of contributions presented at a workshop held in Montpellier in 1997. The two main objectives of the workshop were to bring together what is understood about the processes underlying agroforestry practice, and to provide a forum to explore models and modelling approaches. Editor(s): Auclair, Daniel; Duprez, Christian. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DS; 1FB; 1HB; RNF; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS, 43:1-3, 1999
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357995
- ISBN
- 9780792357995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.38
€ 201.38
Hardback. Addresses one of the key features of contemporary government policy: how to integrate the economic role of agriculture with the societal role of the rural environment. This book contains a set of six theoretical contributions to the economics of the agri-environment, including consideration of the associated policy implications. Editor(s): Babcock, Bruce A.; Fraser, Robert W.; Lekakis, Joseph N. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009815
- ISBN
- 9781402009815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.06
€ 133.06
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Reconstruction in Headwater Areas in Liberec and Prague, Czech Republic, November 21-26, 1997 Editor(s): Bach, Martin F.; Haigh, Martin J.; Krecek, Josef. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362944
- ISBN
- 9780792362944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.84
€ 129.84
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Reconstruction in Headwater Areas in Liberec and Prague, Czech Republic, November 21-26, 1997 Editor(s): Bach, Martin F.; Haigh, Martin; Krecek, Josef. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362951
- ISBN
- 9780792362951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.54
€ 127.54
Assessment of Biodiversity for Improved Forest Planning
. Ed(S): Bachmann, Peter A.; Kohl, Michael; P...
Hardback. Proceedings of the Conference on Assessment of Biodiversity of Improved Forest Planning, 7-11 October 1996, held at Monte Verita, Switzerland Editor(s): Bachmann, Peter A.; Kohl, Michael; Paivinen, Risto. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 431 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 431
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348726
- ISBN
- 9780792348726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.55
€ 254.55
Hardback. This is a review of emerging knowledge-intensive technologies and decision aids for improved nutrient management in rice, technology adoption constraints at the farm level, and innovative approaches for field evaluation and promotion of new technologies to farmers. Editor(s): Balasubramanian, V.; Ladha, J. K.; Denning, G. L. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RBGB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 875.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECO
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351993
- ISBN
- 9780792351993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.59
€ 206.59
Hardback. Addresses measurement issues and techniques in agricultural productivity analysis, applying those techniques to data sets for American agriculture. This book provides a guide to using the productivity data available on the website of the US Department of Agriculture/Economic Research Service. Editor(s): Ball, V. Eldon; Norton, George W. Series: Studies in Productivity and Efficiency. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792376224
- ISBN
- 9780792376224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.69
€ 200.69
The abundance of insects can change dramatically from generation to generation; these generational changes may occur within a growing season or over a period of years. Such extraordinary density changes or "outbreaks" may be abrupt and ostensibly random, or population peaks may occur in a more or less cyclic fashion. Editor(s): Barbosa, Pedro; Letourneau, Deborah; Agrawal, Anurag. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444337594
- ISBN
- 9781444337594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.74
€ 163.74
Innovations as Key to the Green Revolution in Africa
. Ed(S): Bationo, A.; Waswa, B.; Okeyo, Jerem...
Hardback. Africa can achieve self sufficiency in food production through adoption of innovations in the agriculture sector. The agricultural sector also needs to be supported by functional institutions and policies that will be able to respond to emerging challenges of globalization and climate change. Editor(s): Bationo, A.; Waswa, B.; Okeyo, Jeremiah M.; Maina, Fredah. Num Pages: 1363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; RBGB; RN; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 84. Weight in Grams: 3080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 1363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048125418
- ISBN
- 9789048125418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 608.78
€ 608.78
Hardback. Proceedings of the 6th International Wheat Conference, 5-9 June 2000, Budapest, Hungary Editor(s): Bedo, Z.; Lang, L. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 788 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from EUPHYTICA, 2001
- Number of pages
- 788
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367222
- ISBN
- 9780792367222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 380.94
€ 380.94
hardcover. Aims to provide advanced students and researchers with a review of contemporary knowledge of feeding in domestic mammals and birds. This book also presents chapters on feeding behaviour in particular species. It covers ruminants, poultry and pigs, and also more specifically horses, rabbits and ostrich. Editor(s): Bels, V. (National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France). Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845930639
- ISBN
- 9781845930639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.19
€ 145.19
This book brings together the knowledge of academics and experts to increase the dissemination of the latest developments in agricultural statistics. Editor(s): Benedetti, Roberto; Piersimoni, Federica; Bee, Marco; Espa, Giuseppe. Num Pages: 434 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470743713
- ISBN
- 9780470743713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.59
€ 191.59
Genetic Resources of Mediterranean Pasture and Forage Legumes
. Ed(S): Bennett, Sarita Jane; Cocks, P. S.
Hardback. A review of grassland improvement in Mediterranean areas using legume species, including a detailed account of the processes involved in understanding the ecology of legumes and their collection in the Mediterranean, through to their preliminary evaluation and storage at genetic resource systems. Editor(s): Bennett, Sarita Jane; Cocks, P. S. Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; TVD; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355229
- ISBN
- 9780792355229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.22
€ 252.22